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The Lebanese prosecutor probing last summer’s port explosion in Beirut filed charges on Thursday against the caretaker prime minister and three former ministers, accusing them of negligence leading to the…

On International Human Rights Day, the UAE is taking steps to create a national human rights plan.The UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Anwar Mohammed Gargash, launched the…

The US Treasury has imposed fresh sanctions on Thursday targeting five Houthi militia officials.The sanctions imposed on Thursday came after the five Houthi militia officials were implicated in the torture…

Major obstacle falls to Trump administration's Gulf security goals. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Senate fails to pass resolution blocking Trump administration’s F-35 sale to the UAE

The four men, who will likely be tried in absentia, now have 20 days to submit statements or ask to be heard in the case.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Italy…

Israel and Morocco agreed on Thursday to normalize relations in a deal brokered with the help of the United States, making Morocco the fourth Arab country to set aside hostilities…

Elham Khazen has become the first Arab woman to run for the Israeli presidency. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Arab-Israeli woman announces presidential run

The incoming Kuwaiti parliament, following legislative elections December 5, recently witnessed its first battle, an indicatio that its tenure will be heated and marked by the usual clashes between the…

Donald Trump has announced Morocco's intention to normalise relations with Israel.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Trump announces Israel-Morocco to normalise relations

The Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor has condemned Iraqi-Kurdish authorities after a violent crackdown on portesters.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Euro-Med rights monitor slams Iraqi-Kurdish authorities for gross violation of protesters'…